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Entrance to INET is granted on a very competitive exam at the end of September. People generally take the exam after completing a master's degree at one of the Instituts d'études politiques (known as Sciences Po).
Three different exams are organized each year:

The "concours externe" (extern exam) for students,

The "concours interne" (intern exam) for people who already worked 5 years as a local civil servant,

The "troisième concours" (third exam) for people who already worked at least 8 years in a private company.

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